As soon as Lucy got off the phone with Alice, she called up Tony. Like Alice, he too had not been very happy about being woken up in the middle of the night. There were no pleasantries, and Lucy charged him before he was even awake enough to mutter a grumpy, “Hello...”
Lucy: “What is this I hear about you going to the United States to study? Does this have something to do with Alice?”
Tony: “This was a decision that I made a long time ago. There is no relationship between me and Alice, so how would anything about her life fit into the decisions I make for my life?”
“Really?” Lucy felt bad for Alice suddenly. After all, this kind of thing couldn’t be forced. “It’s a pity!”
Tony: “I am really sorry about Alice. But I really don’t love her. I just hope that she could find her own happines
